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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time in Chapter 9 does Richard spend reading several books about refugees?
(a) 11 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 3 weeks.

2. What type of sandwiches does Richard make for dinner in Chapter 3?
(a) Chicken salad.
(b) Roast beef.
(c) Cheese and ham.
(d) Egg salad.

3. How many pages did Richard write when he turned to work to get over his disappointment that his lover was cheating on him?
(a) Almost 100.
(b) Nearly 200.
(c) 110.
(d) 85.

4. What can Richard see from his desk?
(a) City.
(b) Lake.
(c) Woods.
(d) Castle.

5. On what square do the men gather who stop eating and drinking and are asking to be able to support themselves by working?
(a) Bebelplatz.
(b) Potsdamer Platz.
(c) Gendarmenmarkt.
(d) Alexanderplatz.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does Richard have for lunch?

2. When Richard goes to a meeting at the school in Berlin's Kreuzberg district, how long have some refugees been occupying the school?

3. How long was the Easter German government in existence?

4. How many of Richard's former students are tenured professors?

5. After the fall of the Wall, when would Richard and his wife walk in one of Kreuzberg's Western districts?

(see the answer key)

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